The Champions League returns this week to begin the final two rounds of the league phase. The new-look format means teams play eight matches each in what used to be the group stage of the competition,

Crystal Palace were promoted to replace Bristol City in the top flight, while on a wider note, the league is now under the management and operation of a new organisation set up to lead women's football towards further growth and progression, with Nikki Doucet overseeing both the WSL and Championship in a new phase for the game.

Report and free match highlights as Youri Tielemans and Ollie Watkins cancel out goals from Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz to give Aston Villa a 2-2 draw against Arsenal; Gunners had late goal rul